Thread: Lancashire Day
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Old 27-11-2010, 17:50   #7
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Re: Lancashire Day

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Originally Posted by Retlaw View Post
The document of inquisition into the holdings of Thomas Earl of Lancaster, who was executed for treason against his uncle Edward the 2nd, was signed by the Edward the 2nd on July 30th 1322 at Newcastle on tyne. That is when the whole of Lancashire finally passed to the Crown, and became the Duchy of Lancaster.

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Yes, but did they have Hotpot to scoff & Thwaites to quaff as part of the celebrations ?
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